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Application of remote sensing for monitoring carbon farming: a review
Mokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2023 This research article presents an overview of the role of carbon farming in mitigating climate change by sequestering carbon in soil and vegetation.
Gustė Metrikaitytė Gudelė +1 more
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Edaphic Response and Behavior of Agricultural Soils to Mechanical Perturbation in Tillage
AgriEngineering, 2022 Mechanical perturbation constrains edaphic functionality of arable soils in tillage. Seasonal soil tool interactions disrupt the pristine bio-physio-mechanical characteristics of agricultural soils and crop-oriented ecological functions.
Frankline M. Mwiti +2 more
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Grass straw mulching to suppress emergence and early growth of weeds [PDF]
Planta Daninha, 2014 Sorghum, pearl millet, and Brachiaria ruziziensis have similar characteristics which have led to their use for mulch formation in no-till systems. This study was carried out to evaluate the potential of these three species as straw suppliers to suppress ...
R.S. Oliveira Jr +5 more
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LONG-TERM TILLAGE EFFECTS ON CROP YIELD IN THE TRANS-TISZA REGION OF HUNGARY [PDF]
Natural Resources and Sustainable Development, 2021 This research was conducted to test the effect of tillage techniques Conventional Tillage (CT) and Reduced (RT) on the yield of three crops; Corn, Sunflower and Winter Wheat; in a long-term tillage experiment.
Bichi Abdulwahab Abdulrazaq +2 more
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Design parameters of circular multidirectional spherical knife tools [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The aim of the research is to justify the design and geometric parameters of spherical blade working tools for preparing the soil for sowing gourds. The scheme of spherical knife working body is given.
Ismailov Ibrat
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International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2014 No-till cropping systems provide an opportunity to protect the soil from erosion, while contemporaneously maintaining high yields and contributing to global food security.
D. Reicosky, C. Crovetto
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Modern concepts of soil conservation
International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2013 Approaches to soil conservation are in constant evolution and improvement. This paper summarizes some of the modern approaches, ranging from no till to conservation agriculture to sustainable land management.
J. Dumanski, R. Peiretti
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Global achievements in soil and water conservation: The case of Conservation Agriculture
International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2014 In response to the dust bowls of the mid-thirties in the USA, soil and water conservation programmes involving reduced tillage were promoted to control land degradation, particularly soil erosion.
A. Kassam, R. Derpsch, T. Friedrich
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Soil depth, water availability and wheat yield in the austral pampa of Argentina [PDF]
Ciencia del Suelo, 2020 SUMMARY The influence of soil depth (SD) on the content of available water at sowing (AWS), in November (AWN) and crop yield (YLD) was studied in a wheat monoculture under no-till in the semi-arid region of Buenos Aires province, Argentina.
Hugo Krüger +2 more
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Conservation Tillage Improves Soil Quality and Crop Yield in Hungary
Agronomy, 2023 This paper provides an overview of the progress of tillage in Hungary. The local and international impacts on the national practice are summarized, and some adoption of the conservation tillage results is presented concerning Hungary.
Gergő Péter Kovács +7 more
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